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Pat Patterson

1941 - 2020

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Pat Patterson (born Pierre Clermont; January 19, 1941 – December 2, 2020) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler and producer, widely known for his long tenure in the professional wrestling promotion WWE, first as a wrestler, then as a creative consultant and producer, or agent. He is recognized by the company as their first Intercontinental Champion and creator of the Royal Rumble match. He was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame as part of the class of 1996. In 2019, Patterson became the oldest person to win a title in WWE history, after winning the WWE 24/7 Championship at age 78. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Patterson is the 24th most popular wrestler (up from 137th in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Canada (up from 411th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Pat Patterson ranks 24 out of 1,027Before him are Chyna, Superstar Billy Graham, Masahiko Kimura, Scott Hall, Roman Reigns, and George Hackenschmidt. After him are John Cena, Anton Geesink, Rikidōzan, Bob Orton Jr., Dave Finlay, and Aleksandr Medved.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Pat Patterson ranks 134Before him are Beniamino Stella, William Nordhaus, Hage Geingob, Sérgio Mendes, Liamine Zéroual, and Stephen Jay Gould. After him are Roger Lemerre, Ahmed Shafik, David Warner, Stacy Keach, Senta Berger, and Suzanne Mubarak. Among people deceased in 2020, Pat Patterson ranks 104Before him are Wilford Brimley, Mahmoud Jibril, Carl Reiner, Ida Haendel, Gérard Houllier, and Dana Zátopková. After him are George Floyd, Florian Schneider, Quino, Maj Sjöwall, Margaret Burbidge, and Per Olov Enquist.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Pat Patterson ranks 91 out of 1,622Before him are A. E. van Vogt (1912), Charles Taylor (1931), Lester B. Pearson (1897), Julia (null), Conrad Bain (1923), and Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880). After him are Donald O. Hebb (1904), Grimes (1988), Victor Garber (1949), Jacques Villeneuve (1971), Maurice Richard (1921), and Gordie Howe (1928).

Among WRESTLERS In Canada

Among wrestlers born in Canada, Pat Patterson ranks 1After him are Rocky Johnson (1944), Christian Cage (1973), Bret Hart (1957), Chris Benoit (1967), Roddy Piper (1954), Kevin Owens (1984), Natalya Neidhart (1982), Sami Zayn (1984), Bobby Roode (1977), Owen Hart (1965), and Stu Hart (1915).